Belgium women's national ice hockey team
The Belgian women's national ice hockey team represents Belgium at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation. As of 2011, Belgium has 83 female players.[2] The Belgian women's national team is ranked 27th in the world.
| Association | Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation |
|---|---|
| General Manager | Brigitte Correwyn Hub Van Grinsven |
| Head coach | Sven Van Buren |
| Captain | Valerie Jenaer |
| Most games | Leen de Decker (53) Nadine Leirs (53) |
| Most points | Sara Verpoest (39) |
| Team colors | |
| IIHF code | BEL |
| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 36  |
| Highest IIHF | 21 (2003) |
| Lowest IIHF | 38 (2018) |
| First international | |
Netherlands  .svg.png){kind=small} (Geleen, Netherlands; 5 January 2000) | |
| Biggest win | |
Belgium  (Sofia, Bulgaria; 6 December 2017) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
| Netherlands (Newcastle, Australia; 3 February 2011) | |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 16 (first in 2000) |
| Best result | 20th (2000) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 21–52–4 | |
World Championships record
In 2000 the Belgian team was the first time involved in the World Championship competition.
- 2000 – Finished in 20th place
- 2001 – Finished in 22nd place
- 2003 – Finished in 23rd place (3rd in Division III)
- 2004 – Finished in 25th place (4th in Division III)
- 2005 – Finished in 23rd place (3rd in Division III)
- 2007 – Finished in 24th place (3rd in Division III)
- 2008 – Finished in 25th place (4th in Division III)
- 2009 – Division III canceled[3]
- 2011 – Finished in 25th place (6th in Division IIA, Relegated to Division IIB)
- 2012 – Finished in 31st place (5th in Division IIB)
- 2013 – Finished in 31st place (5th in Division IIB)
- 2014 – Finished in 31st place (5th in Division IIB)
- 2015 – Finished in 32nd place (6th in Division IIB, Relegated to Division IIB Qualification)
- 2017 – Finished in 34th place (2nd in Division IIB Qualification)
- 2018 – Finished in 35th place (2nd in Division IIB Qualification)
- 2019 – Finished in 36th place (2nd in Division IIB Qualification)
- 2020 – Finished in 36th place (2nd in Division III)
All-time record against other nations
As of 14 September 2011
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 16 |
 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 9 |
 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
.svg.png){kind=small} | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 22 |
 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 26 |
.svg.png){kind=small} | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 35 |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 62 |
References
- "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- IIHF, http://www.iihf.com/iihf-home/countries/belgium.html
- 2009 Women's Division III, IV and V all Cancelled, http://forums.internationalhockey.net/showthread.php?t=7423 Archived 23 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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